Summary

Dr. Jose Rivas specializes in geriatric medicine and emergency medicine, bringing four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at Methodist Hospital. His extensive experience spanning 40 years has given him deep insight into the unique healthcare needs of older adults and critical care situations. Dr. Rivas communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Rivas practices in Garland, Texas, where he focuses on helping patients with mobility challenges and physical limitations. He treats conditions such as limping, weakness, and loss of trunk control. His approach includes coordinating physical therapy, strength training, and speech therapy to help patients regain function and independence. Patients have given Dr. Rivas an average rating of 4.0 for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 40 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Methodist Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Geriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineEmergency MedicineEmergency Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
40 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu Speaks English Speaks English
Garland , TXKaty , TXCanton , TXRockwall , TX
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Somaiya Medical School - Ayurviharl Med School: Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jose Rolando Rivas

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • State Farm
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jose Rolando Rivas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jose Rolando Rivas has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Injury
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Methodist Hospital

Medical School

Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 1986

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Jose Rivas speak?
Dr. Jose Rivas speaks English.
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